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Axon Moore Group Ltd

Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 18 days

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Axon Moore is seeking a Financial Controller for a high-growth SaaS business backed by private equity, based in Manchester.
The role requires a qualified accountant with strong commercial awareness and experience in a PE-backed or technology business, ideally with at least 5 years of experience.
As the number 2 to the CFO, the Financial Controller will oversee the finance function, manage a small team, and partner with operations, sales, and product teams.
The position offers a competitive salary with a 10% bonus, healthcare benefits, and flexible working arrangements.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the company's growth and preparing for a potential PE exit.

Axon Moore are excited to be partnered with a high growth SaaS business with Private Equity backing from a leading investment house. Our client have seen ARR grow by 20% YOY and are expanding both at home and the US led by a superb CFO and investor. As Financial Controller you will be number 2 to the CFO and responsible for ensuring a fit for purpose finance function during period of transformation. You will be a true business partner to operations including sales and product whilst managing a small yet growing team. Based in Manchester, the role offers a degree of hybrid working however you primarily be office based.The Role

Ensuring a fit for purpose finance function in line with business growth
Supporting the eventual PE exit
Business partnering operations including sales and product
Significant KPI reporting around SaaS metrics and ESG most notably
Managing and developing a small team across transactional finance
Preparing monthly board packs including commentary
Supporting internal and external audit
Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the CFO

The Person

Qualified Accountant
Strong commercial awareness
Comfortable engaging senior leadership and partnering with non-finance
Leadership qualities, able to lead and develop a junior team
Experience within a PE backed or technology business is highly desirable
Ambitious, keen to learn and progress

Benefits

10% Bonus
Healthcare
Flexi Working, flexible start and finish times when needed
Progression and learning opportunities
Wellbeing support packages

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